Research Summaries

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Our programs are advised by full-time members of the Department of Psychology and by adjunct members from departments of Neurosciences, Cognitive Science, Linguistics, the Salk Institute and the Scripps Research Institute.

ALBRIGHT, THOMAS D. Brain functions underlying high-level visual information processing.
ANAGNOSTARAS, STEPHAN Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Addiction, and Intelligence.
ANDERSON, NORMAN H. Social and developmental psychology, judgment and decision-making.
ANSTIS, STUART M. Visual perception, motion perception, auditory and tactual perception, and cross-model integration.
APPELBAUM, MARK I. Quantitative approaches for the analysis of growth and change.
ARON, ADAM Cognitive neuroscience of response control.
ATKINSON, RICHARD C. Mathematical and cognitive psychology.
BARNER, DAVID Language acquisition, conceptual development, number representation.
BELLUGI, URSULA Psycholinguistics, biological foundations of language, language acquisition.
BROWN, SANDRA A. Alcohol and drug abuse across the life span.
CARVER, LESLIE Brain basis of cognitive and social development.
CHRISTENFELD, NICHOLAS Social psychology, communication.
COLE, MICHAEL The effects of culture on cognitive development.
DEUTSCH, DIANA Music perception, auditory illusions.
DEUTSCH, J., ANTHONY Brain stimulation, addiction, physiological basis of memory.
DOBKINS, KAREN R. Infant and adult psychophysics, visual development and plasticity.
EBBESEN, EBBE B. Psychology and the law, emotion, social cognition, methodology.
EMMOREY, KAREN Psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics.
FANTINO, EDMUND J. Learning and motivation.
FERREIRA, VICTOR S. Psycholinguistics and language production, computational modelling.
GENTNER, TIMOTHY Q. Behavioral neurobiology, auditory perception and cognition, animal communication.
GORMAN, MICHAEL R. Biological rhythms and behavioral neuroendocrinology.
HARRIS, CHRISTINE R. Human emotion.
HEYMAN, GAIL D. Social cognition, social and cultural influences on development.
KONEČNI, VLADIMIR J. Social psychology, psychology of music, experimental aesthetics, psychology of law.
KOOB, GEORGE F. Psychopharmacology and physiological psychology.
KULIK, JAMES Social psychology, behavioral medicine.
LINK, STEPHEN  
LIU, DAVID Cognitive development, social cognition, concepts, causal reasoning, developmental cognitive neuroscience.
LOVE-GEFFEN, TRACY E. Cognitive psychology, neurolinguistics, neuroscience.
MACLEOD, DONALD. I. A. Visual mechanisms in humans.
MAHLER, HEIKE I. M. Social psychology, health psychology.
MANDLER, GEORGE Memory, emotion, epistemology.
MANDLER, JEAN M. Cognitive development.
MCKENZIE, CRAIG R. Judgment, decision-making, and reasoning.
MILLER, CORY Cortical systems and behavior.
PASHLER, HAROLD E. Cognition, visual perception, selective and divided attention.
POLICH, JOHN M. Electrophysiological (ERP) evaluation of normal and impaired cognitive function.
RAMACHANDRAN, VILAYANUR S. Cognitive neuroscience, vision, perception, physiological psychology.
RAYNER, KEITH Psychology of Language, Psychology of Reading, Eye Movements, Scene Perception and Visual Search
RICKARD, TIMOTHY C. Human learning and knowledge representation from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience.
ROGERS-RAMACHANDRAN, DIANE Human perception and cognition.
SAMPLE, PAMELA A. Laboratory and clinical investigations of acquired dyschromatopsia in glaucoma.
SCHREIBMAN, LAURA E. Behavior modification, infantile autism, applied behavior analysis.
SERENCES, JOHN Attention and perceptual decision making.
SMYTHIES, JOHN R. Neuropsychiatry, neuroscience.
SQUIRE, LARRY R. Biology of memory, human amnesia.
STAHMER, AUBYN Applied behavior analysis, child development, autism, learning and motivation.
STOLARZ-FANTINO, STEPHANIE Developmental psychology.
VUL, ED Experimental Psychology.
WILLIAMS, BEN A. Learning and motivation, history of psychology.
WINKIELMAN, PIOTR  
WIXTED, JOHN Human memory, animal cognition, psychopathology.